Bergen bys Utdanningsstiftelse

Bergen bys Utdanningsstiftelse is a Norwegian educational foundation that provides financial support to persons pursuing higher education who are residents of Bergen. The foundation was created in 2009 by merging 18 legacy funds with similar purposes to improve returns and reduce administrative costs. The foundation has its own board that processes applications and awards grants in accordance with its statutes. The amount awarded to qualified applicants depends on the foundation's returns and the number of applicants. Applications can be submitted from September 1st through September 30th each year, and grants are disbursed at the end of November to the account numbers provided in the applications.